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180 - 5 ducats ‘Aegyptus – Nefertiti’, 1961.
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Estimate CHF 1,200 - CHF 1,500

Description

5 ducats ‘Aegyptus – Nefertiti’, 1961. Obverse: Stylised bust of Queen Nefertiti facing left, wearing her characteristic high crown. Latin inscription ‘MATER OPERUM ATQUE ARTIFICIORUM · AEGYPTUS’; year ‘ 1961’ in the field. Signature of the engraver Werner Graul. Reverse: Six-pointed fleur-de-lis cross, adorned with plant motifs; in the centre, denomination ‘V DUCAT’. Peripheral inscription ‘PRO PROSPERITATE MUNDI’; the words ‘AUREUS MAGNUS’. Edge: Smooth. Gross weight: 17.20 g. Metal and fineness: 980 gold. Diameter: 35 mm. Engraver: Werner Graul. Issue: Aureus Magnus series, Aegyptus, 1961. Condition: SUP. Historical note: Werner Graul’s Aureus Magnus series comprises medals in precious metals dedicated to historical figures and themes. The 1961 ‘Aegyptus’ issue features Nefertiti and was produced in several denominations expressed in ducats; this denomination corresponds to 5 ducats.

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180 - 5 ducats ‘Aegyptus – Nefertiti’, 1961. See original version (French)

180 - 5 ducats ‘Aegyptus – Nefertiti’, 1961.
See original version (French)